“The situation now is such that there are giant minefields, mainly in eastern Ukraine… In such conditions, Ukrainian forces sometimes find themselves trapped. The minefields built are estimated to be the size of West Germany.” she was quoted by RIA Novosti. like saying. .
Also at this meeting, Burbock noted that Ukraine needs funds to overcome minefields, and their clearance under shelling is an impossible task for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Earlier, during the counteroffensive, Ukrainian troops had already lost a Leopard 2R with special bulldozers and plows, as well as a Wisent 1 demining vehicle provided by Finland and Germany. They were too harsh for the Russian minefields.
Remember that the Russian remote mining facilities “Agriculture” create serious problems for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Throwing mines in front of the columns of enemy armored vehicles, as well as in their rear, they create deadly traps for the enemy.